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Corsicana police assist U.S. Marshal's Service in arresting wanted fugitive

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CORSICANA, TX — Corsicana police assisted the U.S. Marshal's Service in arresting a wanted fugitive on Thursday.

According to police, at approximately 4 p.m., the department received notification from the U.S. Marshal's Service Northern District of Texas office requesting assistance in locating a wanted man from Las Vegas.

The fugitive was wanted on eight counts of sexual conduct by a teacher in the state of Nevada. The U.S. Marshal's Service had reason to believe the fugitive was in Corsicana.

At 4:30 p.m., detectives from Corsicana located the suspect and arrested him without incident.

The suspect was then transported to the Navarro County Jail and will be identified upon arraignment.

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